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Vegas Roadtrip

America is really freaking the fuck out of Canadians and the rest of the world right now. But my mom (a "snowbird") wants her car delivered to Mesa, Arizona roughly in October or November.
So here is the plan for our Blue State Road trip

Summary:

  • Take Coho to Port Angeles, Drive to Portland. Pubcrawl
  • Drive to Sacramento, Get Tom
  • Tom is at a Music Festival and Visiting Cousins in Sacramento California. We are meeting him around 8am @ Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
  • Drive to San Francisco. Party
  • Go to Vegas, Party
  • Drop off car in Mesa, Arizona. Fly Home
  • Mom's Prius is AWESOME to drive long distance, because of RADAR controlled cruise control.

Pics:

To Do:

  • Travel Insurance
  • Book Flight Home from PHX
  • Send Amanda Money
  • Tshirt Printing+Alterations
  • Confirm Bosco getting looked after by Fay
  • Confirm Staying with Barb Withers Sunday
  • Vegas Condo Address: 4200 S. Valley View Blvd.
  • Withdraw $500USD Cash
  • Letter from Mom Signed
  • Spend My Vegas Points (Adam has 17500)

Also:

  • Adam wants to try his hand at Buskering on the Street in his Zombie outfit for 2 or 3 hours, just for fun.
  • Halloween is a religious holiday for Adam, so you must bring a costume!
  • Amanda Found this condo in Vegas for 3 or 4 of us.
    Right behind FatBurger
    $228 USD/night+ $25 USD Resort fee/night = $253 USD/night
    $253 USD/night by 4 people = 63.25
    $63.25 USD x 5 nights = $316.25 USD ($408.74 CAD)
  • Short Dog Beer+Pinball @ Shortys
  • Adam wants to stop at one of these 4 locations for the Mount Fuji Katsu burger-->Locations

San Francisco:

  • Alcatraz!!
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Bay Model
  • Huge Croissants
  • Cablecar museum
  • Leaning (Millennium) Tower
  • Coit Tower
  • The Salesforce Transit Center
  • Apple Park (Apple Campus 2)
  • Tour? China town or historical?
  • Pub Crawl
  • San Francisco Zoo
  • Chinatown.
  • MOMA Museum of Modern Art
  • Fort Point FREE(Under Bridge)
  • Fisherman's Wharf.
  • Golden Gate Bridge.
  • Lombard Street(Crooked Road).
Cable Car Museum

To See:

  • Portland:
  • Bike Pub Crawl
  • Breweries
  • Best Pubs: South East Burnside. Start at water, and work east
  • Voodoo donuts
  • Vegas:
    • Blind Restauraunt. Just Adam
    • Cirque De Soliel Show "Ka"
    • Helicopter Tour
    • Hogs and Heffers
  • Leaving Vegas: Grand Canyon?
  • California: Ghost Town

Driving:

Google Maps Link
Victoria-> Port Angeles10am Ferry(2 Hours)
Port Angeles-> Portland230 Miles(4 Hours)
Portland-> Sacramento581 Miles(9 Hours)
Sacramento-> San Fransico87 Miles(2 Hours)
San Fransico-> Vegas570 Miles(9 Hours)
Vegas-> Mesa314 Miles(5 Hours)
Our Vegas Condo
Our Vegas Condo

Vegas Craigslist Post: Platonic:

4 Awesome Canadians are coming down to Vegas on Oct 26-30th.
We'd love to meet up with a local to hang with.
Especially if they have ideas on an amazing Saturday-Halloween Party!

Blackball / Coho Ferry:

$64 (car+driver)
$18.50/person
$11 reservation fee?

Mom's Resort in Mesa:

Link

Amanda's Google Doc:

Link

Adam's Flight Home:

Sat Nov 4th
PHX 11:19 AM to YYJ 4:09 PM
Flight Number DL 57141 & 47882
$USD 96.98

Adam's Ongoing Vegas Planning Doc:

Link